Jayson Greene is a writer and music enthusiast. After experiencing a life-changing moment when his two-year-old daughter was unexpectedly killed by a falling brick in New York City, Greene was launched into uncertainty and sadness. As a writer for Pitchfork, Greene’s natural talent took him to authoring a book depicting his grief. Greene’s book, titled Once More We Saw Stars,... read full bio
Marcus Bullock is a social advocate and entrepreneur. Having had an experience in prison, Bullock set out to change the narrative of inmates in the system. Upon being released from prison, Bullock started his own painting company. He is now CEO of Perspectives Premier Contractors, which helps newly-released individuals acclimate to their lives. Bullock also founded Flikshop, an app that... read full bio
David Fajenbaum is a disease specialist. When diagnosed with a rare condition, Fajenbaum set off on his own personal journey to recovery. Now co-founder and executive director of the Castleman Disease Collaborative Network, Fajenbaum makes extraordinary discoveries about disease, perseverance, and motivation against diversity. Fajenbaum authored the book Chasing My Cure: A Doctor’s Race to Turn Hope Into Action. This... read full bio
Rhonda Vetere has held leader positions in numerous companies over the course of her career so far. Companies that she has worked for over the years include, CompuServe, Worldcom, MCI, UUNET, JPMorgan Chase, Lehman Brothers/Barclays Capital/Barclays, HP Enterprise Services, AIG, and Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. Prior to her current work, she was President of Data Analytics at nThrive, and has... read full bio
CoraMarie Clark is an experienced dental hygienist and manager of a successful dental practice. Now, she shares her expertise and experience in the dental field with audiences worldwide through Strategix, a dental industry consultancy group. Clark is a speaker, author, and plays a role as Toothena the Tooth Fairy for her non-profit organization, Tooth Fairy Kids. Clark has been featured... read full bio
Elise Mitchell is a leadership speaker, best-selling author, and Founder and Chairman of Mitchell Communications Group. During her time working for Mitchell Communications Group, it became one of the top 10 fastest growing public relations firms and had been apart of the Inc. 500’s ‘5000 fastest growing companies’ two times. Clients that she has worked with include, Kraft Foods, Walmart,... read full bio
Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, TV Producer and TEDx Speaker Sarah Moshman got her start field producing on the hit ABC show Dancing with the Stars for 10 seasons. Since then, her work has been featured on outlets such as, CNN, Good Morning America, Marie Claire, and more. Upon embracing her entrepreneurial spirit and keen eye for storytelling, Sarah got to... read full bio
Srinivas Rao is a branding and creativity speaker who is the Chief Creative Instigator and Founder of Unmistakable Media which is a website that creates content across various platforms to inspire creative professionals to be more productive through animated shorts, books, events, and more. Rao is host of the podcast ‘The Unmistakable Creative’, which gets over 6,000 downloads per episode... read full bio
Rick Kirkham is a reality television producer who gained fame after appearing in the Netflix documentary series “Tiger King: Murder, Madness, and Mayhem”, which talked on the story of Joe Exotic. Kirkham had previously worked for Joe Exotic producing a reality television series that showed off Exotic’s tiger ranch. Kirkham began his career at only 14 years old when he... read full bio
Wesley Hamilton is a personal development speaker who is the founder of the philanthropic organization, Disabled But Not Really. Hamilton was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, and had a rough upbringing. When Hamilton was 16 he moved out on his own and later on when he was only 24 Hamilton was walking to his car and was shot... read full bio
James Crowder, better known as just Crowder, is an American Call of Duty esports player who is currently the head coach for the team Atlanta FaZe. Crowder began playing Call of Duty playing for the team aDversity and since then has gone on to play for teams such as vVv Gaming, FaZe Clan, FaZe Red, Denial Esports, Orbit eSport, Luminosity... read full bio
Kristin Russo is an author, educator, speaker, and LGBTQ Rights activist. She has been CEO and Editor-in-Chief of My Kid Is Gay as well as Everyone Is Gay; both of which are organizations that educate, guide, and provide advice to LGBTQIA youth as well as their families. Russo and her former partner Dannielle Owens-Reid previously launched Everyone Is Gay on... read full bio
Kati Morton is an American Youtuber, author, and is a licensed family and marriage therapist who has nearly 1 million subscribers on YouTube. Through her social media, Morton talks on issues such as mental health and therapy. Her growing fame on YouTube has led to Morton also being featured on television outlets such as KTLA News, “Dr. Drew On Call”,... read full bio
Dr. Travis Langley is a psychology, editor, author, and expert in heroism. He is best known for his best-selling book “Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight,” which talks on how storytelling and imagination prepares us as a child to do the right thing and brings out the best in ourselves and others so that we can all bring... read full bio
Johanna Kandel is founder and CEO of The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness and is also author of the book “Life Beyond Your Eating Disorder.” Kandel founded The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness after recovering from a ten-year battle with various eating disorders. The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness is based out of West Palm Beach, Florida, and since it’s... read full bio
Sohaila Abdulali is an Indian author and sexual assault survivor advocate. Abdulali was born in Mumbai, India, and when she was only 17 years old she was sexually assaulted in Bombay while walking with her friend. This caused Abdulali severe trauma, and since then she has gone on to share her story of being a survivor through strength and honor.... read full bio
Andrea Petersen is an American author and journalist who is best known for being a contributing writer for The Wall Street Journal and for publishing her first book; “On Edge: A Journey Through Anxiety.” With The Wall Street Journal, Petersen reports on topics such as health, psychology, travel, and neuroscience. Through her writing, Petersen bring awareness to topics such as... read full bio
Kevin Hines is an American activist who is a suicide survivor as well as a suicide prevention speaker, author, filmmaker, and mental health adovcate who gained attention at the age of 19 after trying to take his own life by jumping off of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. Since then, Hines’ story has been featured on numerous... read full bio
Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D. is a mental success coach, leadership consultant, author, trainer, and researcher. Gottfredson’s work is to help improve teams, organizations, leaders and their employees by improving their mindset. This work has also led him to publish the Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling book “Success Mindsets: The Key to Unlocking Greater Success in Your Life, Work, &... read full bio
Mo Barrett is a anecdotist, connector, and leadership speaker who began her career in the Air Force Academy. During her time with the Air Force Academy, Barrett had a successful failure after she was the first member of her pilot training class to earn an “Unsatisfactory” grade. As a pilot in the Air Force, Barrett went on to fly all... read full bio
